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Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, RMP, is an independent environmental health and safety consultant and a long-time columnist. He can be reached at (419) 356-3768 or by email at dan.markiewicz@gmail.com.

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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals pose challenges

Many EDCs are harmful at low doses and safe at high doses.

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

February 2, 2012

In December 2011, EU REACH listed Octylphenol among its candidate list for Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).

How to assess reproductive risks

New standards will revolutionize best practices

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

January 4, 2012

In 1991, the U.S. Supreme Court in UAW v. Johnson Controls established that employers have the obligation to fully inform a woman of workplace risks to pregnancy.

Who “owns” EHS risk management?

New standards will revolutionize best practices

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

December 5, 2011

ANSI/ASSE Z690.2-2011 (Risk Management – Principles and Guidelines) and its companion standards, Vocabulary for Risk Management and Risk Assessment Techniques, were approved earlier this year.

The U.S. unveils a wellness & prevention plan

How EHS pros fit into the national strategy

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

August 2, 2011

The National Prevention Council released the National Prevention Strategy in June 2011 as mandated by the 2010 Affordable Care Act.

A Growing Obligation to Prevent Harm

Understand the meaning of “standard of care”

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

July 7, 2011

Should a New York Wal-Mart store have had a crowd control plan in 2008 that may have prevented an employee being trampled to death by shoppers during the store’s annual “Blitz Friday?”

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

March 1, 2011

CEOs perform best when they truly understand their organization’s entire DNA. To understand the DNA of an organization requires segments of the organization be examined, integrated as a whole, and then presented for management review.

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

August 5, 2010

Understanding ISO 26000 is important because the document may serve as an initiative to establish social responsibility requirements from other sources.

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

July 7, 2010

You should be aware the public’s attention on toxic chemicals is rising.

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

June 4, 2010

Determining if chemical exposures are safe for workers who breastfeed falls on the shoulders of EHS pros.

Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

March 5, 2010

Risk assessment techniques are necessary to help decision makers make informed choices, prioritize actions and distinguish among alternative courses of action.

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